Usage examples of "narrow" in English with translation to French

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They walked along a narrow path. Ils ont marché le long d'un chemin étroit.
The road is too narrow for cars. La route est trop étroite pour les voitures.
This road is too narrow for trucks to pass. Cette route est trop étroite pour le passage des camions.
She managed to back up through the narrow driveway. Elle a réussi à faire marche arrière dans la l'allée étroite.
There is a narrow path running along by the cliff. Un étroit chemin court le long de la falaise.
He who walks the straight and narrow path must resist temptations of all sorts. Celui qui emprunte le chemin droit et étroit doit résister aux tentations de toutes sortes.
After three full days of interviews we've narrowed it down to two candidates. À l'issue de trois jours complets d'entretiens, nous nous sommes limités à deux candidats.
We had a narrow escape. Nous nous sommes échappés de justesse.
I had a narrow escape. Je l'ai échappé belle.
Enter by the narrow gate. Entrez par la petite porte.
Have you ever had a narrow escape? T'en es-tu déjà tiré de justesse ?
He is contemptuous of his boss's narrow mind. Il méprise l'étroitesse d'esprit de son patron.
She can only view things in a narrow scope. Elle n'arrive à voir les choses qu'avec des œillères.
Why do physicists converge? Because they're monotonous and narrow. Pourquoi les physiciens sont-ils convergents ? Parce qu'ils sont monotones et bornés.
He had a narrow escape from being hit by the truck. J'ai évité de justesse d'être accroché par le camion.
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